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Housing Authority of the Town of Mamou
Housing Authority of the Town of Mamou is based in Mamou, Evangeline County, LA and administers 23 Section 8 vouchers and 120 public housing units.
HUD PHA code LA031. Program type: Combined. Households served: 140. Occupancy: 97%. ZIP codes served: 12.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70515 | $760 | $810 | $1,060 | $1,360 | $1,430 |
| 70524 | $680 | $730 | $950 | $1,210 | $1,260 |
| 70535 | $650 | $710 | $930 | $1,130 | $1,240 |
| 70554 | $640 | $680 | $890 | $1,170 | $1,170 |
| 70576 | $690 | $730 | $950 | $1,240 | $1,250 |
| 70580 | $640 | $680 | $890 | $1,170 | $1,170 |
| 70585 | $700 | $740 | $970 | $1,270 | $1,270 |
| 70586 | $700 | $740 | $970 | $1,270 | $1,270 |
| 70589 | $630 | $680 | $890 | $1,090 | $1,170 |
| 71325 | $670 | $710 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71367 | $660 | $710 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
| 71463 | $660 | $810 | $900 | $1,210 | $1,380 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the Town of Mamou
1016 Maple St, Mamou, LA 70554
Phone: (318) 468-3539
Email updates
About Housing Authority of the Town of Mamou
Overview
The Housing Authority of the Town of Mamou operates 120 public housing units and administers 23 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 140 households. The authority maintains a high occupancy rate of 97%, and its programs are combined, offering both public housing and voucher assistance.
Scale and standing
Among the four authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Housing Authority of the Town of Mamou ranks third by voucher count, with 23 vouchers. This is fewer than the Ville Platte City authority, which has 147 vouchers, and the Evangeline Parish Police Jury, which has 124. Statewide, the authority ranks 85th out of 88 authorities that offer Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $830 to $900, with an average of $870. This is lower than the state average of $1095. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $900 in ZIP code 71325, while the lowest is $830 in ZIP code 70580.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Ville Platte CityVille Platte, LA, 147 vouchers
- Evangeline Parish Police JuryVille Platte, LA, 124 vouchers
- Housing Authority of Ville PlatteVille Platte, LA
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.